Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Dysartsville NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 47. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 62. South wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 47. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 62. South wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light north northeast wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Dysartsville NC
 35.58°N 81.85°W (Elev. 1184 ft)
12:19 am EST Feb 26, 2026
5am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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